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Homo Sapiens Adapting -- Attached to Hair Color -- PREHISTORIC
I was recently reading about the variation of hair color among the peoples of the world. One very insightful explanation is attached to...
Beth Minardi
Mar 10, 20232 min read
Comparing Beauty Fusion to SEQ
TODAY on my FREE Facebook Group Page for Hair Colorists, one of our professional members asked me to compare Beauty Fusion to SEQ, which,...
Beth Minardi
Mar 8, 20231 min read
Replacing ANGER with ACTION
Clearly, many of us are in SHOCK due to the ever-rising cost of salon hair color! Hair color, other products, food, and even coffee cost...
Beth Minardi
Mar 7, 20233 min read
TELEPHONE TUTORING AT NO CHARGE - Let's Talk
Private, human conversation really matters. While social media, iMessages, Instagram and videos are all helpful, many of us continue to...
Beth Minardi
Mar 6, 20232 min read
MARCH, 2023. HAIR COLOR IN THE NEWS
Often, editors do what they must to create advertiser satisfaction, as they (too often) ignore the importance of hair color as an art...
Beth Minardi
Mar 5, 20231 min read
A MOMENT OF MAGIC... REMEMBERING
I remember doing a show long ago in Michigan. We were pre-dong models back stage. One of the models was a very pretty women with long...
Beth Minardi
Mar 1, 20231 min read
BLEACH BULLETIN
Hair lighteners (bleach) are ... and were... such an important part of every colorists' tool box. I remember a brief period in the...
Beth Minardi
Feb 28, 20232 min read
MEA vs AMMONIA as a ALKALIZER For Hair color
Choosing the hair color type which works best for you and your client is your professional choice. About thirty five years ago, MEA began...
Beth Minardi
Feb 20, 20232 min read
Our Salon Life: A CAREER or a Job? Which one is right for you
While I have spent most of my professional life seeing what we do as a career, the world has changed. And with that change we see a very...
Beth Minardi
Feb 17, 20233 min read
About "BONDING"
"bis-aminopropyl diglycol dimagrate": That's the name editors are sharing when writiing of the patented ingredient in Olaplex 3, which...
Beth Minardi
Feb 12, 20232 min read
The FUTURE of HAIR COLOR .... For Your Consideration
Dear Professional AllAccess Member, The joy of my professional life remains my ongoing search for The Best, top performing, and highly...
Beth Minardi
Feb 3, 20231 min read
TALKING ABOUT "TONERS"
Clients are sometimes confused because they think we can lighten their hair with a toner. A modern TONER adds tone to the hair. It...
Beth Minardi
Jan 29, 20232 min read
That ONE "Problem" Color Client
I learn so much when I teach color. Last weekend, I was in a colorist's "Paradise" at the Admiral's Cove Salon and Spa, located in...
Beth Minardi
Jan 19, 20232 min read
PRICE INCREASES ON THE WAY
Perhaps you are already seeing that the prices you pay for salon supplies, including shampoo, treatments, hair color, lighteners and...
Beth Minardi
Jan 12, 20232 min read
Fostering Artistic Growth
Often, I compare top salon professionals to various types of other artists. One of the finest chefs who owns and operates THE INN AT...
Beth Minardi
Jan 8, 20231 min read
COOLING Unwanted "Brassy" Color
Always remember that BLUE is the coolest color on the color wheel. Violet shades contain red... and blue. Green shades contain...
Beth Minardi
Jan 4, 20232 min read
Identifying How Dark Hair Transitions to Light
Today's lighteners no longer share the traditional "STAGES" of bleaching hair goes through when being lightened from black to blonde. ...
Beth Minardi
Dec 27, 20222 min read
DON'T THROW FOIL INTO THE SINK!
When rinsing highlights, avoid spoiling your beautiful work. After the client is seated at the sink,( in an upright position), gently...
Beth Minardi
Dec 22, 20221 min read
TOO LIGHT - TOO ASH
I enjoyed a brief romp through the Houston Neiman Marcus cosmetic department yesterday, and was helped by a very attractive associate...
Beth Minardi
Dec 20, 20222 min read
HIGHLIGHT HELPER - A MUST!
New discovery I found at KHS, Houston, Texas. When you want to place "NEVER SLIP" selected highlighting strands into the hair, there is a...
Beth Minardi
Dec 18, 20221 min read
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